Barista (Fullt-time)

Fairmont Dallas is a prestigious hotel situated in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Dallas. Known for its elegant design and exceptional service, this hotel boasts 545 luxurious guestrooms and suites along with over 73,000 square feet of versatile banquet and meeting spaces. With a rich heritage spanning over 50 years, Fairmont Dallas has been a cornerstone for various civic, social, cultural, convention, and corporate events, making it a distinguished venue for memorable experiences. The hotel’s dedication to excellence and guest satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a leading hospitality destination in the region.

The role of a Barista at Fairmont Dallas, in partnership with Fairmont Hotels and Accor, offers a unique opportunity to engage with guests in a dynamic, service-oriented environment. As a Starbucks Barista, you will act as an ambassador for exceptional service, utilizing your passion for coffee and warm personal attention to make every guest feel valued and special. This position emphasizes not only the craft of beverage preparation but also exceptional customer interaction skills, ensuring that every service moment is both professional and welcoming.

The Barista position is focused on delivering an engaging and informative guest experience. Responsibilities include providing detailed knowledge about the menu and beverage promotions, adhering strictly to Starbucks' policies, procedures, and service standards. You will be expected to maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all food and beverage safety and sanitation policies. Flexibility is key, as working hours may include early mornings, weekends, and holidays, reflecting the hospitality industry’s demand for availability and service excellence.

In this role, proficiency in cash handling, the ability to operate as part of a cohesive team, and the capacity to manage tasks efficiently under pressure are vital. The Barista is also entrusted with upholding the brand's standards through comprehensive knowledge of the beverage list, menu items, garnishes, contents, and preparation methods. This position provides a platform for growth, offering opportunities for learning and development through specialized programs within the Fairmont and Accor Academy. Moreover, employees enjoy career advancement possibilities, both nationally and internationally, within the Accor group, reinforcing the potential for professional growth in the hospitality industry.

Fairmont Dallas values its team members by providing benefits such as complimentary shift meals, employee discount cards for Accor properties worldwide, and involvement in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives like Planet 21. This makes the Barista role an enticing blend of customer service, skill development, teamwork, and a chance to be part of a globally recognized hospitality brand dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for both guests and employees.